Dying young
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[Intro: ]
D Bm F# F A
D Bm F# G A#
(D)Everythi(Bm)ng is worth wh(F#)ile
I reg(F)ret the ti(A)mes I didn`t spe(D)nd
Watching the flo(Bm)wers(F#) gro(G)w (A#)
(D)It doesn`t seem to ma(Bm)tter F#
(F)Anymore who`s u(A)p or who`s loosi(D)ng
And my chil(Bm)dren lo(F#)ok so stra(G)nge (A#)
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
(Bm)Our pro(F#)blems start(G) whe(Bm)n we(A) do(A#)n`t die you(D)ng
Bm F# F A
D Bm F# G A#
(D)My hopes died along with(Bm) happin(F#)ess
Sim(F)plicity has beco(A)me so complica(D)ted
From this point o(Bm)n (F#) it`s do(G)wn (A#)
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
(Bm)Our pro(F#)blems start(G) whe(Bm)n we(A) do(A#)n`t die you(D)ng
Bm F#
(F#)when we do(A)n`t die yo(D)ung
Bm F#
(G)when we do(A#)n`t die you(D)ng
Bm F# F A
D Bm F# G A#
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
AH AH AH AH AO(D)
AH AH AH AH AO(G)
(Bm)Our pro(F#)blems start(G) whe(Bm)n we(A) do(A#)n`t die you(D)ng
How to play Dying young
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.